The Oxford Handbook of the Politics of Development

by Carol Lancaster and Nicolas Van de Walle

In many discussions of nations' development, we often focus on their economic and social development. Is it becoming wealthier? Is its society modernizing? Is it becoming more technologically sophisticated? Are social outcomes improving for the broad mass of the public? The process of development policy implementation, however, is always and inevitably political. Put simply, regime type matters when it comes to deciding on a course of development...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199845158
• ISBN13: 9780199845156
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 752 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.9" x 9.8"